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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,822,552.80, 347,733,829.20 and 163,798,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,822,552.80, 347,733,829.20 and 163,798,104.80 is: 245,697,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,822,552.80 : 347,733,829.20 = 163,798,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,822,552.80/347,733,829.20 = 163,798,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,822,552.80x = 347,733,829.20 × 163,798,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,822,552.80x = 56,958,142,197,806,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,958,142,197,806,904/231,822,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,697,157.20

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